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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,998,820 and 7,568,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,998,820 and 7,568,336 is: 11,458,646.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,998,820 : 7,568,336 = 7,568,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,998,820/7,568,336 = 7,568,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,998,820x = 7,568,336 × 7,568,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,998,820x = 57,279,709,808,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,279,709,808,896/4,998,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,458,646.20

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